Defensive Back Rankings 2026 NFL Draft
| # | Player | Pos | H/W/S | Team | Weight | Height | 40YD | AVG POS RANK | AVG OVR RANK | Rating | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
68 |
|
6-2
175lbs
4.48
|
CB |
|
175lbs | 6-2 | 4.48 | 63 | 228 |
71.0
|
Trusts his eyes with very good awareness. Has very good reaction skills to break quickly on the ball. Has a nice blend of length, speed,... |
40 |
|
6-2
219lbs
4.48
|
CB |
|
219lbs | 6-2 | 4.48 | 17 | 88.8 |
81.3
|
Has good body control and balance to redirect and break down in the open field. Has the fluid athleticism and speed to cover tight ends... |
83 |
|
6-2
185lbs
4.46
|
S |
|
185lbs | 6-2 | 4.46 | 202 | 758 |
43.7
|
Tracks the ball well and has the natural ball skills for forcing turnovers. His ball skills are very good. Daniel-Sisavanh tracks the... |
9 |
|
6-2
210lbs
4.45
|
S |
|
210lbs | 6-2 | 4.45 | 16 | 86.5 |
83.7
|
Gives up his body in run support with a very good closing burst. Quicker than Castell is fast but has a burst to close in zone coverage... |
13 |
|
6-2
236lbs
4.44
|
S |
|
236lbs | 6-2 | 4.44 | 18 | 89 |
83.5
|
Fluid mover with decent speed and his length allows him to cover effectively downfield He’s also very good in zone coverage, showing a... |
26 |
|
6-2
190lbs
4.41
|
CB |
|
190lbs | 6-2 | 4.41 | 29 | 111 |
82.7
|
|
31 |
|
6-2
215lbs
4.39
|
S |
|
215lbs | 6-2 | 4.39 | 46 | 152.3 |
82.2
|
Looking ahead to his NFL prospects, Nwankpa projects as a versatile safety with the potential to make an immediate impact in various... |
39 |
|
6-2
185lbs
4.38
|
CB |
|
185lbs | 6-2 | 4.38 | 40 | 138.5 |
81.4
|
Has good ball skills to locate and attack the ball in the air. Has explosive movement skills and the fluid athleticism and... |
35 |
|
6-2
193lbs
4.34
|
CB |
|
193lbs | 6-2 | 4.34 | 33 | 121.3 |
81.5
|
Igbinosun's elite athleticism and length project well to the NFL level. His versatility allows him to function in both man and zone... |
48 |
|
6-2
190lbs
4.30
|
CB |
|
190lbs | 6-2 | 4.30 | 116 | 460.5 |
80.4
|
Tony Grimes brings a tantalizing blend of measurables and raw talent to the cornerback position. His rare combination of size, speed, and... |
41 |
|
6-3
190lbs
4.55
|
CB |
|
190lbs | 6-3 | 4.55 | 34 | 123.5 |
81.2
|
Lee is currently rated as a developmental cornerback prospect with some intriguing physical tools but with limitations. His length and... |
89 |
|
6-3
184lbs
4.55
|
CB |
|
184lbs | 6-3 | 4.55 | 280 |
25.9
|
Has the change-of-direction ability to mirror underneath but did solid work out of press and off coverage. Instincts are outstanding, and... |